Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Strategic Thinking and Strategic Management Practices by Boogaart Betonpompen Bv in Holland
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The background of the study was based on strategic thinking, strategic management practices, the global service industry with a special attention to the service industry in The Netherlands, and the company under study. The ... -
The Relationship Between Core Capital And Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This research was undertaken to determine the relationship between core capital and financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. So far, the studies available have arrived at different findings. This study will be ... -
Service Quality and Competiveness in Mobile Money Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Since the entry of Mpesa in the year 2007, electronic mobile money transfer has immensely grown. The growth of this system is highly complex and thus it needs connections of agents to carry out transactions which give high ... -
Effects of Electronic Tax Filing Systems on Compliance Amongst Small and Medium Enterprises Within Mombasa Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study investigates empirically the influence of online tax filing and payment system supported by taxpayer education programs on individual taxpayers‟ compliance in Kenya to disclose factors responsible for noncompliance ... -
The Impact of Macroecomic Factors on Financial Performance of Firms Listed in Energy and Petroleum Subsector at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of the study was to determine the effect selected macroeconomic variables on financial performance of energy and petroleum industry. Return on Asset (ROA) was used to as a measure of financial performance. A ... -
The Effect of Profit Warnings Announcement on Share Returns of Listed Companies in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Profit warning denotes an unforeseen corporate statement that current earnings expectations will fall short for a specified future period. The objective of the study was to find out the effects of profit warning announcements ... -
Mikakati Ya Upole Na Uana: Tathmini Ya Natala.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Katika utafiti huu tumeshughulikia upole kama unavyobainika katika mawasiliano baina ya wahusika katika tamthilia ya Natala. Tumetumia mtazamo wa nadharia ya Upole ya Brown na Levinson (1987) na kuzamia katika kipengele ... -
Actors in Environmental Crime in City Slums of Kenya; the Case of Illegal Dumping in Mathare Slum of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Mathare slum is currently faced with a serious challenge of illegal dumping of waste. Waste poses a threat to public health and the environment if it is not stored, collected and disposed of properly. The main purpose of ... -
Assessment of how migration promotes diplomatic relations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)In this paper, the writer endeavors to institute the importance in movements of migrants and refugees to Kenya as a country in terms of promoting diplomatic relations between the societies and communities involved as ... -
The Influence Of Strategic Marketing On Performance Of Travel Agencies In Nairobi County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed at establishing the influence of strategic marketing on performance of travel agencies in Nairobi County. The study was guided by the following theories; Market-Based View (MBV) theory and Game theory. The ... -
Mtindo Katika Utenzi Wa Katirifu
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Utafiti huu umehusu namna ambavyo mtindo umetumika katika Utenzi wa Katirifu mswada wa Knappert (1979). Tumehakiki vipengele vya kimtindo ambavyo ni wahusika, taswira, dayalojia na tamathali nyingine za usemi zikiwemo ... -
The Effect of Dividend Announcement on Prices of Stocks Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Dividend statement has remained the topic of concern for scholars and for professionals. The worth of a firm‟s shares is frequently employed as a hint of the vigor and the total well-being of a firm. The worth of stocks ... -
The Effect of Social Media Use on Building Brand Equity Among Three Star Hotels in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)There is no doubt that social media has taken the world by storm. While posing a threat to traditional marketing methods, it has also introduced a world of endless opportunities for brands. This study sought to investigate ... -
Revival Of Production In The Footwear Industry In Kenya The Case Of Kariokor In Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)In the context of Kenya’s long-term vision to become an industrialized middle-income country by 2030, its leather and leather products sector, especially the footwear industry offers an important opportunity for ... -
The Influence Of Selected Determinants On Strategic Change Management Practices At Kenya Commercial Bank Limited
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Organizations engage in organizational changes so as to achieve new and efficient methods of utilizing their resources, a move that is aimed at increasing the organization‟s capacity to generate value as well as improving ... -
Factors Influencing Strategic Responses to External Environment by Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi County: a Study of Unaitas Sacco
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Strategic response involves changes in the firm’s strategic behaviors to ensure success in transforming future environment. Organizations exist as open systems and hence they are in continuous interaction with the dynamic ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management Decisions on Financial Performance of Manufacturing and Allied Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The financial performance of any firm is largely considered as the final outcome of its core business activities. These core business activities are the firm’s operating activities which are influenced by management’s ... -
Peasant Transformation in Kenya: a Focus on Agricultural Entrepreneurship With Special Reference to Improved Fruit and Dairy Farming in Mbeere, Embu County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Peasants are agricultural communities whose livelihoods revolve around their relations with land and the environment. Previous attempts to understand peasant transformation in Africa have often painted peasants as traditional ... -
Implementation Strategies Adopted by Kenya Electricity Generating Company (Kengen) for Renewable Projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Strategy implementation is so critical in creating and sustaining competitive advantage in the business environment that it calls for research and development of appropriate technologies. This research work is part of ... -
The Relationship Between Select Macroeconomic Variables and Loan Default Rate in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Rising non-performing loans (NPLs) has been a concern for the banking industry in Kenya. This study therefore examined the relationship between select macroeconomic variables and the loan default rate among commercial banks ...
